Liné Malan

Liné Malan is a field hockey player from South Africa, who plays as a midfielder.

Personal life

Liné Malan was born in the United Kingdom. At the age of three, her family moved to Paarl, South Africa.
Her brother, Dawid, is an international cricketer for England.

Career

Domestic leagues

Malan has played domestically in South Africa, England and Australia.
In 2017, she played for the Wineland Wings in the season two of the South African Premier Hockey League.
Following her move to Australia in 2018, Malan has played regularly in the national league for Western Australian teams, the WA Diamonds in the AHL, and the Perth Thundersticks in the Hockey One.

International career

Under–21

Liné Malan made her debut for the South Africa U–21 in 2013 at the FIH Junior World Cup in Mönchengladbach.

National team

Malan made her debut for the national team in 2015 during a test event in Cape Town against Chile and Belgium. She subsequently appeared at the 2014–15 FIH World League Semi-finals in Valencia.
She last represented the national team in 2016 during the Cape Town Summer Series.